Category Archives: Legal
Culture Research
Study Finds 1 in 4 Adults in America Used Cannabis in Past Year
Submitted by Marijuana News Quite a few adults in the United States have consumed marijuana [...]
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Cannabis Science Educational Research
Marijuana use during pregnancy linked to autism in babies, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN)In what they call the largest study ever done, researchers found [...]
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Legal Politics
Biden Proposes Fed Aid To Help States Expunge Marijuana Records
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said on Tuesday that criminal records for marijuana convictions [...]
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Culture Legal Veteran's Affairs
NDAA Amendment Would Let Soldiers Use CBD
BY ANDREW WHALEN A new amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act could allow members [...]
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Health and Wellness News Research
Cannabis shows potential for mitigating sickle cell disease pain
Cannabis appears to be a safe and potentially effective treatment for the chronic pain that [...]
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Washington, D.C. Mayor Plans Legal Marijuana Sales As Congress Shifts
By Tom Angell Legal recreational sales could be coming to the nation’s capital under a plan [...]
Nov
Federal Prosecutors React To Michigan’s Marijuana Legalization
By Tom Angell Michigan’s two top federal prosecutors have released a statement reacting to approval by [...]
Nov
Jeff Sessions Out As Attorney General After Steady Drumbeat Of Criticism From Trump
By CARRIE JOHNSON Jeff Sessions, the president’s earliest and most fervent supporter in Congress, stepped down [...]
Nov
Utah Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Legalization Ahead Of Compromise Deal
By Kyle Jaeger Utah voters approved a measure to legalize medical marijuana on Tuesday. With 74 [...]
Nov
Gallup Poll: Two in Three Americans Say Yes to Legalization
by Moira Feeney Since 2000, Gallup has shown that support for legalization “has trended steeply upward” [...]
Oct
Former House Speaker Hints Federal Marijuana Legalization Is Around the Corner, But Is it Real?
Boehner predicts cannabis will soon be legalized across the nation.
Oct
When Will Marijuana Finally Be Legalized Nationwide? Researchers Have A Forecast
There’s been plenty of speculation attempting to predict when the successful state-level marijuana legalization movement [...]
Oct
Utah senator tries a gummy bear ahead of Prop. 2 vote
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah lawmaker drove to Las Vegas [...]
Oct
Cannabis Case Prompts Malaysia To Abolish Death Penalty
Malaysia’s surprise announcement that it will move to abolish the death penalty is a breakthrough [...]
Oct
National Expungement Week Aims to Set the Record Straight
BY MAUREEN MEEHAN The idea for National Expungement Week, as far as one its organizers [...]
Oct
Congressman Issues ‘Blueprint To Legalize Marijuana’ For Democratic House In 2019
By Tom Angell A key Democratic congressman has a step-by-step plan to enact the end of [...]
Oct
After BuzzFeed News Exposé, Colorado Senator Says White House Drug Office Will Play Fair
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS By, Paul Elias A White House drug office official has offered assurances [...]
Oct
Legalization Foe Claims Medical Marijuana Leads to Fentanyl
Reports of fentanyl-laced marijuana have largely been debunked, but the head of one of Amerca’s [...]
Oct
FDA: CBD shouldn’t be a controlled substance, but treaties require it
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration noted that cannabidiol shouldn’t be a controlled substance, but [...]
Oct
DEA Reclassifies Cannabis-Derived Epilepsy Treatment from Schedule I to 5
By Moira Feeney DEA notes that status change is specific only to Epidiolex and does not [...]
Sep
